§852.5.  Acquisition of vessel or outboard motor by dealer

If a dealer buys or acquires a used outboard motor or numbered vessel for resale, the dealer shall report the acquisition to the department on forms the department provides, or the dealer may apply for and obtain a certificate of title as provided in this Part.  If a dealer acquires a new vessel or outboard motor and he wishes to obtain a title for resale, the dealer may apply for and obtain a certificate of title as provided in this Part.  Every dealer transferring a vessel or outboard motor he wishes to have titled shall assign the title to the new owner or the new owner's designee or, in the case of a new vessel or outboard motor, assign either the certificate of origin or, if titled, the title.

Acts 2007, No. 319, §2, eff. July 1, 2008; H.C.R. No. 25, 2008 R.S., eff. May 28, 2008; Acts 2009, No. 508, §2, eff. Jan. 1, 2011.